Security Gates and Grilles Installation
We know how it feels to worry about keeping your home or business safe. It’s a real concern that keeps you up at night. That’s why we dug deep into Security Gates and grilles. Our friendly team at Unhinged is here to help you find the perfect gate for your needs.
We’ve seen firsthand how the right security measures can bring peace of mind. So let’s work together to boost your safety and help you sleep easier tonight!
Types of Security Gates and Grilles
We offer a range of security gates and grilles to fit your needs. Our options include folding gates, expandable barriers, and rolling grilles.
Folding Security Gates
Folding security gates is a smart way to control access without blocking air or views. These gates are tough and long-lasting, made from steel that won’t rust. They can open a full 180 degrees, giving you lots of options.
The gates come in different sizes and prices, from $195 to $1,065. Each model has its own weight and size specs, so you can find the perfect fit for your space.
Our folding gates blend safety and ease, giving you peace of mind without losing style.
These gates work well for both homes and businesses. They’re great for storefronts, warehouses, and even hallways. The folding design takes up less space when open, which is very handy.
Plus, they’re easy to use – just slide them open or closed as needed. Whether you need a small gate or a big one, there’s a range of models to choose from.
Expandable Barricade Gates
These stretchy gates keep people safe and secure. They quickly block off areas when needed. Factories, stores, and airports love using them. Made from strong aluminum or steel, these gates can be custom-fit to any space.
Easy to use and super flexible, these gates work great in aisles, as barriers, or even on the go. They stop folks from going where they shouldn’t and shield them from danger zones.
The gates slide open smoothly and lock when needed. Let’s check out how to set them up to keep your property safe and sound.
Rolling Security Grilles
Rolling security grilles boost safety without making spaces feel like fortresses. These grilles roll up neatly when not in use. They save space and keep storefronts or window areas open and inviting.
The grilles come in various sizes to fit any opening. They work for small shop windows and large warehouse entrances. They’re tough enough to stop intruders but still look good. They blend in with a building’s style.
These rolling grilles are perfect for homes and businesses. They provide strong security while letting light and air flow through. Installers can put them in quickly and easily. This causes little disruption to daily routines.
Plus, they’re built to last and need little upkeep over time. Whether you need to secure a single door or an entire shopping center, rolling grilles offer a flexible, effective solution.
Key Considerations in Choosing the Right Security Gate
We know picking the right security gate can be tricky. Our team can help you find the perfect fit for your needs.
Assessing Security Needs
We help you figure out what you need to keep your property safe. Our team checks your doors, fences, and weak spots. We look at local crime rates and think about the risks you might face.
This helps us choose the right security plan for you.
We also think about how many cars come and go from your place. For risky areas, we can suggest gates that stop big trucks going fast. We follow strict rules to make sure we cover all dangers.
Your safety comes first. We look at every angle to give you the best protection.
Space and Size Requirements
Let’s talk about space and size after we figure out your security needs. Gates come in many shapes and sizes. We need to make sure your gate fits just right.
For homes, we look at your driveway or yard size. We measure how wide and tall your gate needs to be for cars to pass through. Most home gates are up to 20 feet wide and 8 feet tall.
For businesses, we think bigger. Your gate might need to be up to 50 feet wide and 17 feet high to let big trucks in. We also check how much room you have for the gate to open and close.
Some places have lots of space, while others are tight. We’ll help pick the best gate type for your area. This could be a swing gate, slide gate, or vertical lift gate.
Material and Durability
Let’s talk about what your gate is made of and how long it will last. We use top-notch materials like stainless steel for our security gates and grilles. These tough materials stand up to wear and tear.
They keep your property safe for years. Our gates also have special coatings that fight rust and corrosion. This means they’ll look good and work well, even in harsh weather.
We know durability matters to you. That’s why we offer gates that need little upkeep. Our team will show you how to clean and care for your gate. We’ll also set up regular check-ups to oil moving parts and spot any issues early.
With our help, your security gate will stay strong and reliable for a long time.
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Installation Process and Best Practices
We know the ins and outs of setting up security gates and grilles. Want to learn more about our process and tips? Keep reading!
Professional Installation vs. DIY Options
Pro installation has many perks over DIY for security gates and grilles. Let’s look at both:
| Pro Installation | DIY Options |
|---|---|
| Gets the best setup and function | Cheaper but may cause problems |
| Quick process | Takes a lot of time |
| Full warranty and help | Less warranty coverage |
| Handles complex systems easily | May struggle with tech parts |
| Ensures proper link to access control | Might have issues with linking and working |
We suggest pro installation for most home and business clients. Our team’s know-how makes sure your security gate or grille works great from the start. Next, let’s look at some useful upkeep tips to keep your new security system in top shape.
Maintenance Tips
Now that we’ve covered installation, let’s talk about keeping your gates in top shape. At Unhinged, we know that proper care is key to making your security gates last longer. Here are some tips to help you maintain your gates:
- Check often: Look at your gates at least once a year. If they get used a lot, check them more.
- Keep parts moving: Put oil on hinges, rollers, and other moving parts to stop rust.
- Look for wear: Check for any parts that look worn out or broken. Fix them fast.
- Clean regularly: Wash your gates to keep dirt from building up.
- Test safety features: Make sure sensors and stop buttons work right.
- Tighten loose parts: Check for any screws or bolts that need tightening.
- Clear the path: Remove any items that might block the gate’s movement.
- Watch for rust: Paint over any spots where rust is starting.
- Keep records: Write down when you do maintenance and what you did.
- Get expert help: Have pros like us do a full check-up once a year.
Why Choose Us?
We’re the go-to team for all your security gate needs. Our wide range of high-security gates includes swing, sliding, and vertical lift options. We offer real-time threat awareness features to boost your security monitoring.
Plus, we provide access to expert resources like a glossary and event calendar.
Our security specialists can help you pick the right gate for your property. We do threat assessments for high-risk sites to suggest the best gate types. Our products meet industry standards through various testing and certification options.
From permanent vehicle barriers to active security barriers, we’ve got you covered.
FAQs
1. What types of security gates are available for installation?
We offer many gate types. These include industrial, pedestrian, driveway, accordion, and scissor gates. We also install swinging, rolling, and cantilever slide gates for various needs.
2. Can security gates be automated?
Yes, we can automate gate-opening systems. This works for many gate types, like rolling slide gates and cantilever gates. Automated gates make entry easier while keeping security high.
3. Are there options for both commercial and residential use?
Absolutely. We install gates for homes, businesses, and public spaces. Our catalog has choices for storefronts, warehouses, and even places like airports. We can fit any space with the right security solution.
4. How do I choose between a swing, slide, or vertical pivot gate?
Your choice depends on space and use. Swing gates work well for wider areas. Slide gates are great for tight spaces. Vertical pivot gates are good for areas with overhead beams. We can help you pick the best type for your needs.
5. Do you offer fast delivery and installation?
We stock many gates for quick delivery across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. If you order by 6 PM, we often offer next-day shipping. Our team can then quickly install your chosen gate system.
6. Can security gates integrate with existing entry systems?
Yes, our gates can work with your current entry system. This allows for smooth foot traffic control. We can set up gates to open horizontally or upwards, fitting your space and security needs.
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At Unhinged, we provide professional installation and maintenance services for high-quality security gates and grilles, designed to enhance your property’s safety and deter unauthorized access. Our experienced team ensures a precise and efficient setup, so you can have peace of mind knowing your assets are protected.
Utilizing the latest technology, we offer robust solutions to keep your premises secure around the clock. Contact us today to discuss how our security gates and grilles services can help strengthen your business’s defenses.